License plates in Alberta have 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. What is the probability that Bob will end up with a license plate that starts with BOB or ends with the same last 4 digits of his phone number. Round your answer to 3 decimal places

License plates in Alberta have 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. What is the probability that Bob will end up with a license plate that starts with BOB or ends with the same last 4 digits of his phone number. Round your answer to 3 decimal places

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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